CRIMINAL VIRGINIA LAWYER
Let us fight your Virginia criminal charges in court. As a criminal Virginia lawyer, I’ve defended clients in the criminal courts and fought for their legal rights. Call me to discuss your criminal case.
Types Of Criminal Cases Defended by Our Criminal Virginia Lawyer?
American Lawyers Group has a proven record of successful criminal litigation in courts throughout Virginia for over ten years. Our talented and experienced Virginia criminal lawyers have resolved a wide range of criminal offenses.
| Misdemeanor Class | Maximum Penalty | Jail |
| Class 1 | $2,500 | 12 month |
| Class 2 | $1,000 | 6 month |
| Class 3 | $500 | no jail |
| Class 4 | $250 | no jail |
If you have been charged with a criminal offense in Virginia, allow the dedicated attorneys at the American Lawyers Group to help you resolve your case.
If you choose to be represented by our law firm, you will be sending a clear message that your rights and freedom will be fiercely defended.
Don’t risk detention, contact our criminal Virginia lawyer to go over the different defense strategies.
Virginia has two classifications for crimes: felonies and misdemeanors.
Misdemeanor Criminal Charges in Virginia:
Misdemeanors are crimes for which the punishment can include incarceration of up to twelve months and a fine of up to $2,500.00.
Common criminal misdemeanor charges that people face in Virginia include:
- Traffic criminal offenses (DUI, Reckless Driving, Suspended License…)
- Other criminal offenses, Theft, Trespassing, Possession of illegal substances.
- Domestic Violence Criminal Charges.
Hiring an experienced and zealous Virginia Criminal Attorney can help you overcome this obstacle and move forward.
In addition to their work as criminal attorneys, a significant portion of our team’s practice is dedicated to family law.
This intersection of practice areas gives our firm valuable experience and insight into domestic abuse cases.
Domestic abuse, or Assault on a Family or Household Member, is prohibited by Va. Code § 18.2-57.2.
Unlike most other misdemeanors, this particular crime can come with unique challenges.
Those accused of domestic abuse are often subjected to a protective order, may lose access to their residence, and face serious repercussions in child custody matters.
We have represented many clients who have been falsely accused and faced dire consequences.
We’ll fight hard to protect your rights.
Unfortunately, the youngest among us occasionally struggle to comply with the law.
The attorneys at the American Lawyers Group have a long history of representing minors.
We understand that the most important thing to consider is how this experience is going divert the minor from their current path, whether for good or for bad.
We’ll work to minimize any negative long-term effects and to provide unconventional solutions to keep your minor on the right path.
Felony Criminal Charges in Virginia:
Felonies are more serious offenses and can carry far heavier sentences.
The team at American Lawyers Group is dedicated to aggressive representation and finding creative solutions to your predicament.
If you have been charged with a felony in the Commonwealth of Virginia, reach out to our experienced criminal Virginia Lawyer to discuss your case at (703) 786-8340.
Our attorneys understand the strain a criminal prosecution can have on a person’s life.
| Felony Class | Fines | Jail Time |
| Class 4 | Up to $100,000 | 2 to 10 years |
| Class 5 | Up to $2,500 | 1 to 10 years, or up to 1 year with fine |
| Class 6 | Up to $2,500 | 1 to 5 years, or up to 1 year with fine |
We’ll work to minimize or eliminate the negative outcomes of your charge through negotiation and aggressive representation.
Even though it is impossible to guarantee a result, our team will guarantee that your case will be treated with the utmost respect.
Our clients are kept informed of the possible outcomes and are given the information necessary to play an active role in their own defense.
Finding personalized solutions to our clients’ concerns is our firm’s hallmark.